Current Projects
Working in the "Americas" from Canada to Guyana
Canada
Combining education and research by offering three amphibian and reptile courses in a blended (online and in-person) format while conducting research on species at risk in central Ontario. |
Costa Rica
Working with the Asociacion Salvemos las Tortugas de Parismina (ASTOP) to restore marine turtle populations and conducting herpetological research at Reserva Biologica Tirimbina |
Guyana
A new initiative with Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation and Development exploring the balance between community, culture, and conservation. |
Success in community-based conservation is essentially measured by how effectively you can work your way out of a job!
Ultimately, the goal is to become obsolete because the skills and knowledge gaps in the local community have been addressed.
Ultimately, the goal is to become obsolete because the skills and knowledge gaps in the local community have been addressed.
OUR GOAL
Develop relationships with local communities to improve their capacity for conservation and restoration of species and spaces. |